If you’ve ever wanted to have your fingerprints on how a company scales, this is your moment. You’ll be the key operator ensuring our supply and demand flywheel turns efficiently and profitably—while directly impacting how we deliver value to businesses and workers every single day.
We’re looking for someone who thrives in ambiguity, brings a builder’s mindset, and wants to lead with intensity and ownership. This role is fully on-site and perfect for a former consultant or ops leader ready to go from strategy to execution at a rapid pace.
Let’s build the future of work—starting here.
About Traba
Traba’s mission is to empower businesses and workers to reach their full productivity and potential. We are revolutionizing the broken staffing industry through a marketplace that connects light industrial businesses with reliable talent while providing workers with flexible and meaningful opportunities. Backed by top investors such as Founders Fund, Khosla Ventures, and General Catalyst, we are building a future where productivity, earning potential, and growth opportunities are fully unlocked.
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced and entrepreneurial rockstar to run our two-sided labor marketplace in one of our markets. As a Manager on our Market Operations team, you will be a key leader responsible for overseeing daily operations and ensuring market growth, marketplace health, and profitability. You will work cross-functionally with Sales, Central Operations, Tech, Product, Marketing, and more to execute your strategic vision.
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The total compensation (cash + equity) range for this role is $135,000 - $228,750, based on market data and the scope of responsibilities. For exceptionally qualified candidates, we’re open to adjusting compensation accordingly. We offer a highly competitive equity package designed to ensure you share meaningfully in the long-term success and upside of the business.
Traba is dedicated to promoting Equal Opportunity employment practices. We evaluate all applicants without discrimination based on race, color, religion, creed, national origin, age, sex, gender, marital status, sexual orientation and identity, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or any other characteristics that are legally protected by local, state, or federal regulations. We encourage applicants from a variety of backgrounds, experiences, and skill sets.
Dream Big - We are on a path to change the world for the better. We create and communicate a bold direction that inspires a life-changing vision. We don’t sacrifice long-term value for short-term results.
Olympian’s Work Ethic - Changing the world never comes easy. We work harder, longer, and smarter, not just two out of three. We put everything we have on the field.
Growth Mindset - We confront the toughest challenges head-on and persevere. Sometimes we fail, but we brush ourselves off, adapt, learn, and push forward with resilience.
Customer Obsession - We go the extra mile for our workers and businesses. We remain focused on delivering high-quality products and services that solve these often overlooked communities’ problems.
Light industrial flexible staffing is a $50B labor market that encompasses entry-level jobs in warehouses & distribution centers. These workers pack boxes, load trucks, and manage warehouse operations to keep supply chains running at peak efficiency.
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